Biography

James B. Nish has served as a Director of the company since July 2015, bringing 28 years of investment banking experience serving clients in a variety of international industrial manufacturing markets. Most recently, he led the Mid-Cap Corporate Investment Banking team at J.P. Morgan Chase. Prior to that, he was head of the Industrial Manufacturing Group at Bear Stearns, where he worked for 22 years. Mr. Nish’s qualifications to serve on the Company’s board reflect his experiences centered on helping global industrial manufacturing companies accelerate their growth through mergers, acquisitions and capital market transactions. A Certified Public Accountant, he currently serves as an adjunct professor at Baruch College and Pace University where he teaches both undergraduate business and MBA courses.